Five reasons why a permanent resident of the United States may lose a green card

Permanent resident status is granted to people who intend to live in the United States for the foreseeable future. Permanent residents, also known as green card holders, have the right to permanently live and work in the United States. However, there are ways to lose this status. Certain actions can trigger a procedure ...

Three ways to determine a person's immigration status in the United States

To determine a person's immigration status, you can use the E-Verify website or submit a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request to the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS). All three methods are described in detail by the WikiHow edition. It is better to choose a method taking into account the goal, ...

How to get back your permanent resident status if you have lost it due to travel abroad

During the pandemic, many US permanent residents (green card holders) who left the country were unable to return to the United States in time due to flight cancellations and border closures. If you have not been to the United States for a long time, then most likely you have lost your permanent resident status ...

A visa has ended during quarantine: how can tourists extend their stay in the USA

The quarantine has created many problems for those in the United States on non-immigrant visas. What to do if you are in the United States and your visa is expiring, said the Honorary Consul of Ukraine in Philadelphia, immigration lawyer Irina Mazur at a webinar for “Razom for Ukraine”. On the…

How to extend or change your status of quarantine in the USA: update from USCIS

The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) recognizes that there are problems related to immigration issues as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, according to the website of the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). On May 1, 2020, an update was posted on how to renew or change status ...

Hundreds of thousands of work visa holders may lose legal status in the USA

If visa issues are not resolved, the United States could face “a catastrophe on a human and economic level,” writes Bloomberg. Manasi Vasavada has less than three weeks left before she loses her legal right to remain in the country. Dental practice in the area…

How to extend or change your stay in the US during the COVID-19 pandemic

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) recognizes that there are problems related to immigration issues as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, according to the website of the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). On April 13, new information was published on how to renew or change the status of stay ...

What you need to know if you applied for asylum in the USA and ended up in an immigration court

Those who apply for political asylum in the United States face one of two possible outcomes: either their application is approved and issued a refugee card with the possibility of obtaining a green card after one year, or the application is rejected and the case is redirected to the US Immigration Court. ...

The immigration service has tightened the rules for filing petitions for the relocation of foreign spouses in the US

On April 12, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) released additional guidance that deals with spousal petitions for family reunification if they involve minor spouses. The new rules instruct staff to conduct an additional interview for some I-130 petitions (move application ...

A company's top manager illegally received $ 500 thousand for processing immigration documents for workers

Former vice president of two aeronautical mechanics companies, Heleno Quinteros, was sentenced to 12 months in prison for a fraudulent scheme in which he illegally received money from his employees to support their applications for permanent resident status. Originally Quinteros ...

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